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Walshaw strike breaks City hearts
A GOAL three minutes from time from James Walshaw dealt Worcester City a cruel blow at St George's Lane as Guiseley secured a 1-0 victory. Walshaw broke into the box before firing past Glyn Thompson to break home hearts and send City spinning to
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People ‘turning back on meat’
THE horsemeat scandal has seen people turning their backs on meat to take up a vegetarian or vegan diet, according to Worcestershire Vegan and Veggies (WVV). The group has seen a marked increase in people interested in cutting meat out of their
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Deal struck over council services
HANDING over council services in Worcester to outside providers could be slowed down after opposition politicians secured a greater say in the process. The city’s Labour, Green Party and Liberal Democrat groups have teamed up to take firmer control
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Worcester City 0 Guiseley 1
4:56pm Well, City lose for the third game running but they had their chances and will feel very hard done by. 4:55pm 4:55pm Weir
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From uni to England ‘dream’ for star Kalil
TO say Kalil Irving has made an impact since joining Worcester Wolves would be an understatement. In the space of just six months, the 20-year-old has gone from being a relative unknown in the sport to a British Basketball League regular and England
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Learning how to help bees
THERE was quite a buzz at the Bishops Wood Centre, near Stourport, as visitors spent a day learning all about bees. During a special ‘Introduction to Beekeeping’ course, participants learned all about their instincts and behaviour, their essential
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James targets win from Durham road trip
WORCESTER Wolves director of basketball Paul James has demanded his team hit the ground running at Durham Wildcats tomorrow (4pm). Wolves travel to the north-east for the second time in five weeks bidding to claim the head-to-head record against
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Fitness expert's members want to fight the flab
A FITNESS expert says older people are making more effort to buck the obesity trend. Marc Scriven, a Worcester-based strength and conditioning co-ordinator, has seen interest in his fitness classes increase as older people try and fight back against
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French at Sixways for young ace Ben
BEN Howard will be proudly flying the Warriors flag when he steps out for England Under 20s who take on their French counterparts in the Six Nations at Sixways today (3pm). The Worcester academy product has been named at full-back by England head
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Charity to benefit from The Hidden Valley
A COMMUNITY based music charity will benefit from this year’s Nozstock: The Hidden Valley. The Music Pool, which is the community music charity for Herefordshire and its borders, has been chosen as the festival’s official charity for 2013.
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Time to beat the top teams says Mills
GREG Mills says it’s time for Worcester City to prove they are good enough to mix it with the Blue Square Bet North play-off chasers. City head into today’s match against second-placed Guiseley at St George’s Lane (3pm) having failed to beat any
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Street rubbish to be recycled
RUBBISH swept up from Worcester’s streets is now being recycled for the first time. Broken glass, litter, nightclub and pub fliers, discarded plastic and other debris dropped on to city streets is no longer being taken to landfill sites. Instead
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Foyle fears games may stretch his Bulls squad
MANAGER Martin Foyle says Hereford United’s fixture backlog could take its toll on his small squad. Between now and the end April 20, the Bulls are playing almost twice a week to fit in their remaining 16 matches brought about by recent postponements
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The chicken curry – with no chicken in it
A FURIOUS shopper has vowed never to return to a supermarket after he found his chicken curry contained no chicken. Darren Ford bought the meal from Asda in St Martin’s Quarter, Worcester, on Monday as part of a £6 deal. But when his family sat
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Tin collection row over charity based in Hong Kong
A ROW has erupted over which tin-rattling charity collectors are allowed to be in Worcester’s streets. The city council has just granted 10 charities permission to have staff or volunteers standing around in the city rattling tins. This year
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Residents left without water again
UPDATE 10.37am - Residents are reporting that the water pressure has now returned to normal. For more updates visit stwater.co.uk PEOPLE have once again been left without water or are experiencing low water pressure for the second time
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History repeating itself for Harriers
ARE Kidderminster Harriers on the verge of replicating their feat of 13 years ago and win promotion to the Football League? That is not an unreasonable question to ask following Steve Burr’s remarkable rise from Blue Square Bet Premier strugglers
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Cher passes Cheryl in the Tweet elite
SHE may have been her mentor on the 2010 series of The X Factor but Cher Lloyd certainly seems to be a bigger star in the Twitterverse than Cheryl Cole. Following her continued success over the pond Cher now boasts more than 3.58 million followers